Album Review: Come Around by Birdland Avenue Mikey Enwright December 3, 2018On their debut record, Come Around, neo-vocal pop group Birdland Avenue show flashes of songwriting brilliance and bring their a...
Album Review: Every Seed Must Die by The Promise is Hope Jessica Pavia July 25, 2018The Promise is Hope’s sophomore album was born after the duo experienced deep loss in their personal lives, transforming what...
Premiere: Wishful Thinking by The Gravel Project Colin Kirkland November 17, 2017The Gravel Project’s new record, Wishful Thinking, supersedes the jam-band persona by melding gritty guitar riffs and improvisational jazz methods....
Premiere: Soft Touch Amphitheater by Big Big Buildings Alex Adamczyk August 23, 2017dam McElreath is “bored to tears by live electronic music.” Perhaps that’s why the man behind Big Big Buildings will transform the...
Album Review: Though Your Sins Be As Scarlet, They Shall Be White As Snow; Though They Be Red Like Crimson, They Shall Be As Wool by Glacier Matt Ellis July 21, 2017Post-rockers Glacier unleash biblical vengeance and conjure the darkness on their new LP. The current political state has changed everything,...
Album Premiere: Swept Up – The American Symphony of Soul Jon Simmons February 1, 2016“Bombastic, yet tender. Explosive, yet reflective. Soul-stirring and movement-inducing.” This is how Boston’s A.S.S. describes their music. Butt jokes aside,...
Premiere: “Deuxième Moment” – The Colonnade Jon Simmons December 7, 2015On their Facebook page, Boston indie-rock group The Colonnade lists their interests as “Being Sad.” Lead guitarist Jordan Rich’s description...
Album Review: The Symptons – Lens Becca Chairin August 3, 2015 wo years seems like too long a gap for a young, thriving band to go without releasing new music....
Album Review: Manni Festo – Abstract Islands Beth Hutchings July 2, 2015 “If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because...
Album Review: Tuxis Giant – Tuxis Giant Anna Marketti June 4, 2015 It can be tough business distinguishing yourself as a singer-songwriter. You’re apt to blend into the endless stream of acoustic-toting,...